Theodosius II, 402-450. Solidus (Gold, 21.5 mm, 4.48 g, 6 h), Constantinople, E = 5th officina, circa 408-420. D N THEODO- SIVS P F AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Theodosius facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding a spear over his right shoulder and with a shield, ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left. Rev. CONCORDIA AVGG E / CONOB Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, her head turned to right, wearing helmet, holding a spear with her right hand, Victory on a globus in her left, and with her right foot on a prow; in field to left, star. Depeyrot 73/2. RIC 202. Lustrous and particularly sharp. Extremely fine.
Price realized | 750 CHF |
Starting price | 400 CHF |
Estimate | 500 CHF |